Harrow High School

URN: 137177 • Harrow HA1 2JG

Overview

Name
Harrow High School
URN
137177
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
HARROW HIGH SCHOOL
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Gamble (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02088617300
Website
Visit
Address
Gayton Road, Harrow HA1 2JG

Summary

Harrow High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Harrow, with a current enrolment of 1,013 pupils and a capacity of 1,100. Established on the site of the former Harrow County School, the school has evolved into a welcoming and inclusive environment that prioritises personal support and tailored teaching to help each student achieve their full potential. The school is committed to academic excellence, reflected in its strong performance in GCSE and A Level/BTEC examinations.

The ethos of Harrow High School is built around the belief in "Excellence for All," which encompasses excellent learning, aspirations, behaviour, and communication. The school places a significant emphasis on the personal development of its learners, ensuring they acquire the skills and cultural capital necessary for success beyond academics.

Harrow High School values the relationship between students, parents, and staff, fostering a supportive community where every child can flourish and feel happy. The school encourages parental involvement and aims to create a collaborative environment that enhances the educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Harrow
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
HARROW HIGH SCHOOL
Capacity
1100
Pupils
1013
Boys
572
Girls
441
FSM %
30.60
Open date
2011-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1013 572 441 1100 30.60
2024-09-11 1006 566 440 1100 27.00
2023-09-11 964 542 422 1100 22.60
2022-09-11 964 542 422 1100 22.60
2021-09-11 916 512 404 1100 18.70
2020-09-11 908 519 389 1100 15.50

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